 | Hugh Blair - 1784 - 412 trang
...Fuit Ilium et ingens gloria " Teucrum," exprefles, that the gloryof Troy is no rnore. .., . . ' If the whole is put for a part, or a part for the whole ; a genus for a fpe-> cies, or a fpecies for a genus ; the fingular number for tl>e plural, or the plural for the fingular... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1787 - 482 trang
...Fuit Ilium et ingens " gloria Dardanidum," fignifies, that the glory of. Troy is now no more. WHEN the whole is put for a part, or a part for the whole ; a genus for a fpecies, or a fpecies for a genus ; the fingular for the plural, or the plural for the fingular number... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1802 - 328 trang
...was dead. " Fuit Ilium et ingens glo" ria Teucrum" expreffes that the glory of Troy is no more.. When the whole is put for a part, or a part for the whole ; a genus for a fpecies, or a fpecies for a genus ; the fmgular number for the plural, or the plural for the fmgular;... | |
 | Joseph Young - 1804 - 276 trang
...meaning, or, indeed, any meaning but the right one. This last trope is very useful to them, by which the whole is put for a part, or a part for the whole : for when John tells his disciples that Christ was the Iamb of God, who taketh away the sin of the... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1805 - 280 trang
...was dead. " Fuit Ilium et ingens " gloria Teucrum" expreiTes that the glory of Troy is no more. When the whole is put for a part, or a part for the whole ; a genus for a fpecies, or a fpecies for a genus ; the {angular number for the plural, or the plural for the fingular... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1807 - 406 trang
...dead. " Furt Ilium et ingens gloria Dardonidum," signifies, that the glory of Troy is now no more. When the whole is put for a part, or a part for the whole...; a genus for a species or a species, for a genus ; the singular for the plural, or the plural for the singular number ; in general, when any thing less,... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1808 - 330 trang
...was dead. " Fuit Ilium et ingens " gloria Teucrum" expresses that the glory of Troy is no more. When the whole is put for a part, or a part for the whole; a genus for a species, or a species for a genus; the singular number for the plural, or the plural for the singular ; in general, when any thing less,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1808 - 80 trang
...hairs fhould be relpeSed," we put trie effefl for the caufe, meaning by " grey hairs," old age, When the whole is put for a part, or a part for the whole; a genus for a Ipecies, or a fpecies for a genus; in general, \vhfii any thing lefs, or any thing more, is put for... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1809 - 330 trang
...common expression for entering on roya) authority ; the sign being put for the thing signified. When the whole is put for a part, or a part for the whole...for the precise object meant ; the figure is then caller! a Synecdoche or Comprehension. It is very common, for instance, to describe a whole object... | |
 | Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811 - 476 trang
...cruel one a Nero, and a great conqueror an Alexander. 4. A " senechdoche" puts the whole for a part, a. part for the whole, a genus for a species, or a species for a genus ; the singular number for the plural or the plural for the singular ; or something more, or something... | |
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When the whole is put for a part, or a part for the whole; a genus for a species, or a species for a genus; the singular... 
